Sri Lanka parliamentary poll: President Dissanayake’s NPP gets two-thirds majority
Sri Lanka’s National People’s Power of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday (November 15, 2024) swept the parliamentary elections by winning a two-thirds majority in the parliament, the ...
Voting ends in Sri Lanka's parliamentary election that's key for its new Marxist-leaning president
Sri Lankans have voted in a parliamentary election that's key for their new, Marxist-leaning president to consolidate his ...
Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election
Dissanayake's Marxist-leaning National People's Power (NPP) coalition won 141 seats of 196 for which direct elections were ...
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins two-thirds majority in parliament
The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a two-thirds majority in parliament, ...
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Landslide win for Sri Lanka president's leftist coalition in snap polls
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition won a landslide victory in snap legislative elections, ...
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Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins majority in parliament
The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has taken a large lead in early results from ...
Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in general election
The NPP won 107 seats, receiving almost 62% or 6.8 million votes in Thursday's election, putting them past the majority mark ...
Sri Lankan President's Coalition Heads For Landslide: Early Results
New Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's party was headed for a landslide win at snap legislative elections, initial results showed Friday.
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Sri Lanka's leftist president faces first parliament test
Sri Lanka's new leftist leader has drawn strong support from an unlikely source as he seeks to expand his three parliamentary ...
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Low voter enthusiasm amid lacklustre opposition campaigns visible in NWP and CP
former Ministers S.B. Dissanayake and C.B. Ratnayake, have opted to stay out. In the Matale district, former Minister Janaka Bandara Tennakoon too is not contesting. After the dissolution of ...
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Lawyers’ Collective urges Dissanayake to keep its promise on the anti-terrorism law
The government's failure to prioritise the issue has set off alarm bells in the Lawyers’ Collective. In fact, Dissanayake's National People's Power (NPP), in its August 2024 election manifesto ...